Dossier
transgender inmates
Coverage of transgender inmates in the Nexus archive.
- Judge weighs bid to block or reverse transfers of transgender inmates into a segregated prison unit
A federal judge is considering whether the Trump administration violated a court order by transferring transgender women to a segregated prison unit. The inmates argue the transfers breach a preliminary injunction requiring them to be housed in women's prisons, while the government claims the moves comply with the order's terms.
- Federal Prisons Must Provide Hormones Sought by Trans Inmates
A federal court in the District of Columbia ruled that federal prisons must provide hormones to transgender inmates. Judge Royce C. Lamberth issued the ruling.